WEST COAST NOTES.
(SPECIAL TO "THE FREsft.") • GREYMOUTH, January 9. At 4ae Brunner mine they are shortening "bands, and coal will be a trifle scarce in '__- 'district until the State Coal Mine ;s opened. It is understood that the regulations Hade by th» racecourse trustees and enforced by the police, who ejected all persons laying wagers outside the totalizator, -were *In conformity with the Chief . opinion in the Wellington Jockey Club easts, and it is scarcely likely that tbe bookmakers will take action. The timber export from here last year ww _3,000,000 ft. A number of large ord«r» an now in hand, and the coming jstr promises to see a considerable in-
tenuis. • Work on the Hokitika-Ross railwaT is to be energetically proceeded with at both , ends. A number of sawmills are, in course ■af erection in a fine belt Of timber lying between the fcwo towns in expectation of t_e rauway being open for traffic next ' year.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11478, 10 January 1903, Page 9
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158WEST COAST NOTES. Press, Volume LX, Issue 11478, 10 January 1903, Page 9
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